Anesthesiology 101

The physician mixed a kiddie 'cocktail'
The young patient swallowed it and turned pale
   He quickly went under
   But the doc had blundered
He'd put in a pint of hundred-proof ale
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Krutsinger Avatar
March 12, 2020 at 6:11 AM
Oh, my. I have mixed feelings about this one. Alcoholism is a real thing in my family.
Wolf Avatar
March 12, 2020 at 7:15 PM
That was exactly the problem, Caren -- a mixed drink... ~ Poem-a-holic
Cunningham Avatar
March 12, 2020 at 12:09 AM
Haha, bet his head was pounding Tom. Must look up that word?
Wolf Avatar
March 12, 2020 at 7:14 PM
Haha. ~ Dr. of Anesthesiology
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